'Boring places breed boring thoughts and boring people.' (importance of inspirational office environment)(Fast Track)
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It is becoming increasingly widely acknowledged that a vibrant, exciting office environment can play a valuable role in motivating employees. Indeed, the office environment can sometimes have a substantial impact on how well a company functions. Uninspiring office environments are particularly common in the public sector, while many companies prepared to be innovative with office design are found in media, design and advertising.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 1998
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Crystall ball gazers go corporate
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Leading UK companies are seeking to identify possible future consumer trends by using futurologists, who claim to be able to predict how technology will transform the lives of ordinary people. Other companies are relying on advertising agencies to indicate the most appropriate direction for their brands. Marketers are particularly keen to identify what will be a long-lasting future trend and what will merely be a passing fad.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 1998
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Old smoothy with a taste for youth
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Westbay is relaunching its Martini product, giving it a completely new image for the 1990s. It was seen as extremely cosmopolitan in the 1970s, but lost out in the 1980s when other sophisticated drinks started to become available. Latest advertisements are designed to attract modern young drinkers.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 1995
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